Overview

Chinese Government provides $28 million grant to Uzbekgidroenergo for 20MW Charvak Wind Farm Project

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$28,000,000

Commitment Year•2023Country of Activity•UzbekistanDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•UzbekistanSector•EnergyFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Pipeline: Commitment

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Oct 17, 2023

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Uzbekistan

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Uzbekhydroenergo JSC

Loan description

Chinese Government provides $28 million grant to Uzbekgidroenergo for 20MW Charvak Wind Farm Project

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On October 17, 2023, the Chinese Government and JSC Uzbekgidroenergo -- Uzbekistan's state-owned hydropower producer and developer -- signed a $28 million grant agreement to build new-generation wind farm in central Tashkent Region. The agreement was signed as part of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing on October 17-18, 2023. The four-turbine Charvak wind farm is expected have a total capacity of 20 MW and to be built in the Bostandyk district of the Tashkent region. Once it is operational, the power facility is expected to generate 43m kWh per year. The project will be implemented by Uzbekhydroenergo JSC Energy Company.